User manual KAZ PERSONAL STEAM INHALER

[. . . ] The Personal Steam Inhaler provides a steady flow of warm moist air directly to the nose and throat for quick relief of nasal, sinus and chest congestion, coughs and parched throat. Why steam inhalation therapy works Breathing warm, moist air (natural steam) provides immediate relief by lessening mucus production, nasal congestion, coughing, sore throat discomfort and headache pain. -- Prevention Magazine 12/89 The National Institute of Allergies and Infectious Diseases recommends inhaling steam to lessen discomfort and provide quicker relief for sinusitis and allergies. Department of Health and Human Services, Pub. [. . . ] Empty the white vinegar and rinse out Water Reservoir with fresh, clean tap water. Dry the Water Reservoir and Base with a clean cloth or paper towel. Wash Inhaler Hood with mild soap and warm water then carefully rinse off all soap with fresh, clean tap water. Dry the Inhaler Hood with a clean cloth or paper towel. Store in a cool, dry place. One Year Limited Warranty Your Personal Steam Inhaler is warranted against defective materials or workmanship for one year from date or purchase. Any defective part will be replaced at no charge if it has not been tampered with and appliance has been used according to our printed directions. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, as well as other rights which may vary from state to state. If you experience unsatisfactory operation, please call the Kaz Consumer Service Department at (800) 477-0457, or write to Kaz, Steam Inhaler Service Dept. , One Vapor Trail, Hudson, NY 12534, explaining just how the inhaler is operating. Our Consumer Service Representative will advise you how to correct the problem yourself, or will ask you to return the Steam Inhaler for repair or replacement. Manufactured by Kaz, Incorporated, Hudson, NY 12534 USA Vicks® Personal Steam Inhaler is manufactured under a license from The Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH 45202. Vicks® and VapoSteam® are registered trademarks of The Procter & Gamble Company. After Long Periods of Non-Use If you haven't used your Personal Steam Inhaler for two weeks or longer, follow the Weekly Maintenance Instructions before the next use. k Manufacturing Quality Healthcare Products for Over 70 Years ©1998 Kaz, Incorporated. I. 5074 Steam Inhaler Service Department KAZ, INCORPORATED One Vapor Trail, Hudson, NY 12534 k Manufacturing Quality Healthcare Products for Over 70 Years Important Safety Instructions READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING, ESPECIALLY THESE BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS: WARNING: To avoid electric shock hazard: 1. Appliance should always be unplugged and emptied when not in operation or while being cleaned. Do not immerse in water or other liquid. Do not use or store appliance where it may fall into tub or sink. Do not reach for any appliance that has fallen into water. This product has a polarized plug as a safety feature. This plug will fit into a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit, reverse it; if the plug still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not attempt to defeat this safety feature. WARNING: To avoid the risk of burns, electric shock, fire or other injury: 1. Provide constant close supervision when appliance is used by invalids. Use appliance only as described in this manual and only with attachments supplied or recommended by Kaz. [. . . ] How to Regulate Steam Flow and Temperature The Personal Steam Inhaler features a patented adjustable Vent Assembly which allows you to use either of the Flow Levers to control the amount of steam you inhale as well as regulate temperature. 3. Vent Assembly Flow Levers Assembly Tabs Lock Symbol Index Line Water Reservoir Turn the Vent Assembly counterclockwise until the Index Line is aligned with the Arrow on the top of the Base (just above the Switch). Note how the Tabs align with the slots in the Base. Lift the Vent Assembly straight up to remove it. 6. Press the On/Off Switch to the ON position. [. . . ]